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Productivity of subjectivity and autonomy of nursing professionals in Pediatrics

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To know the aspects involved in the production of subjectivity and autonomy of nursing professionals working in Pediatric Units. Method: An exploratory and descriptive study, with a qualitative approach, performed with users, professionals and nursing managers, totaling 44 participa...

Influência da topografia de superfície nanométrica na estabilidade primária de mini-implantes dentários

Resumo Introdução A modificação físico-química da superfície de mini-implantes utilizados no suporte de overdentures pode influenciar o desempenho mecânico dos mesmos. Objetivo Avaliar a influência de um tratamento de superfície do tipo nanométrico no desempenho mecânico de novos designs de...

Use of Coffee Capsules as Support Material in Upflow Anaerobic Fixed Bed Reactors

Abstract The aim of this work is to evaluate the performance of upflow anaerobic fixed bed reactors filled with espresso coffee capsules to treat sanitary sewage. Three reactors (R1, R2 and R3) were constructed in blue PVC pipes measuring 30 cm height and 150 mm diameter and filled with coffee capsules m...

Evaluation of the Heat and Energy Performance of a Datacenter Using a New Efficiency Index: Energy Usage Effectiveness Design - EUED

Braz. arch. biol. technol; 62 (spe), 2019
Abstract Data Centers are growing steadily worldwide, and they are expected to continue growing up to 53% in 2020. Energy efficiency, in high power consumption, is a key venue. There are methodologies to measure this efficiency, one example is using the PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) index. In this pape...

Work ability and productivity in patients with diabetic foot

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVE: To assess work ability and productivity in patients with diabetic foot. METHODS: This investigation was a cross-sectional controlled study. A total of 117 individuals were selected from March to June 2014 and allocated to group A (patients without diabetes, n=43), group B (diabetes patients w...

Mejoramiento deportivo postconvencional en el alto rendimiento: Bioética y participación de los beneficios económicos

Rev. colomb. bioét; 14 (1), 2019
El objetivo de este artículo es hacer una aproximación fenomenológica al denominado Mejoramiento Deportivo Postconvencional, encaminado a la prolongación del máximo performance; es decir, hacia la posibilidad de mantener un óptimo desempeño por más tiempo, superando el declive fisiológico natur...

Burden of rheumatoid arthritis on patients' work productivity and quality of life

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Background: To determine the burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) on patients' work productivity and health related quality of life (HRQoL), and examine the influence of several exposure variables; to analyze the progression of RA over 1 year and its impact on work productivity and HRQoL. Metho...

Eficiencia de la actividad de enfermería en consultorios del médico y la enfermera de la familia

Rev. cuba. enferm; 34 (4), 2018
RESUMEN Introducción: En Cuba, la enfermera de la familia se distingue por tener múltiples áreas de resultados, para lo cual son necesarios diferentes recursos. Se desconoce si es mucho o poco el recurso consumido de cara a las actividades realizadas. Objetivo: Caracterizar la eficiencia de la act...

Eficiência na assistência hospitalar em Portugal: um estudo comparativo

Objetivo: Os hospitais públicos em Portugal melhoraram desde 2002 seus resultados em termos de eficiência, porém, nem sempre na mesma proporção nas diferentes regiões do país. O presente estudo tem como objetivo analisar os escores de eficiência em unidades hospitalares nas cinco regiões adminis...